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From Frank Sinatra to Dylan Thomas. Actor Roy Dotrice shares his castaway choices with Roy Plomley. From January 1977.

From Frank Sinatra to Dylan Thomas.

Stage, film and TV actor Roy Dotrice OBE shares his castaway choices with Roy Plomley.

Born in Guernsey in 1923, the versatile performer featured in early episodes of BBC Radio's long-running comedy 'The Men from the Ministry'.

He won a Tony award for the 2000 Broadway revival of A Moon for the Misbegotten.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 1977.

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